My Lord,
I have the honour to be,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
Humible Servant,
E. Kennedy,
Governor.
Return
of Vessels bringing Chinese Passengers to the Port of Victoria, Hong Kong, from places out of the Colony, between the 29th October, and the 11th November, 1873, both inclusive.
Date arrived Ship's Name Tons Nationality of Ship Name of Master Where from Adults Children Total Remarks 29 Octr Eliza Shunton 189 British Onward Swatow 190 190 30 Janah Merah 55 do Formosa 4 4 31 Hoogly 458 British Gaze do 458 458 4 Novr Indostan 3113 British Roskell Singapore 1118 1118 5 Stunting 55 do do 733 733 6 Great Republic 3881 American Diomed 606 606 British 7 Young French Rafa Manila & Saigon 1201 1201 British 9 United Service 725 Jackson Singapore 55 55 Barrow Singapore & Saigon 230 230 Saigon 434 434 San Francisco, USA 407 407 67 67 85 85 4 4 67 67 50 50 160 160 12936 12936Emigration Office,
Hongkong,
12th November, 1873.
(True Copy)
(Signed) St. G. Thoms Sett,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
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